Argentina beats Colombia 2-1 to win 1991 Copa América
SANTIAGO, Jul. 21, 1991 (AMP) — Chile 1991 : Argentina defeated Colombia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a Copa América final round game (Second Round) on Sunday. Argentina won the 35th edition of the Copa América, their 13th title in history, Colombia finished fourth.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Argentina at the Copa América
- 12 titles (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959)
- 32 participations in the qualifications (first in 1916)
- Statistics: Champions (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959) Runners-up (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942, 1960, 1967) Third Place (1919, 1956, 1963, 1989) Fourth Place (1922, 1987)
Colombia at the Copa América
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1945)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1975) Third Place (1987)
Argentina
2:1
Colombia
2:1 (2:0)
- 21 July 1991
- Santiago
Second Round
Team | Pts |
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Argentina | 7 |
Brazil | 6 |
Chile | 2 |
Colombia | 1 |
Matches
Copa América History
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